Kassiopi

Kassiopi
Κασσιόπη
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Kassiopi is located in Greece
Kassiopi
Kassiopi
Coordinates: 39°47′N 19°55′E / 39.783°N 19.917°E / 39.783; 19.917
CountryGreece
Administrative regionIonian Islands
Regional unitCorfu
MunicipalityNorth Corfu
Municipal unitKassopaia
Population
 (2021)[1]
 • Community1,147
Time zoneUTC+2 (EET)
 • Summer (DST)UTC+3 (EEST)
Vehicle registrationΚΥ

Kassiopi (Greek: Κασσιόπη) is a fishing village[2] on the affluent northeast coast of Corfu, Greece. It is in the municipal unit of Kassopaia. Historically a small traditional fishing village, its surroundings have largely been developed with luxury villas. Kassiopi remains a summer social centre heavily visited by tourists, particularly popular with visitors from the United Kingdom and Italy.

  1. ^ "Αποτελέσματα Απογραφής Πληθυσμού - Κατοικιών 2021, Μόνιμος Πληθυσμός κατά οικισμό" [Results of the 2021 Population - Housing Census, Permanent population by settlement] (in Greek). Hellenic Statistical Authority. 29 March 2024.
  2. ^ Stamatopoulos, Nondas (1993). Old Corfu: History and Culture. N. Stamatopoulos. pp. 166 & 254. ISBN 978-960-8403-00-0.